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5 STATE-WISE INFANT MORTALITY RATE

Sl. States/Union Territorries 1961 2003 2005

No. Male Female Person Male Female Person Male Female Person

1. Kerala 55 48 52 11 12 11 14 15 14
2. Pondicherry 77 68 73 29 18 24 29 27 28
3. Mizoram 73 65 69 16 17 16 18 22 20
4. Manipur 31 33 32 18 13 16 12 13 13
5. Andaman & Nicobar Islands 78 66 77 12 24 18 26 27 27
6. Lakshadweep 124 88 118 21 32 26 23 21 22
7. Chandigarh 53 53 53 21 16 19 17 22 19
8. Goa 60 56 57 15 18 16 14 17 16
9. Arunachal Pradesh 141 111 126 31 38 34 29 46 37
10. Jammu & Kashmir 78 78 78 46 41 44 47 55 50
11. Maharashtra 96 89 92 32 54 42 34 37 36
12. Tripura 106 116 111 36 27 35 30 31 31
13. Delhi 66 70 67 28 29 28 33 37 35
14. Meghalaya 81 76 79 56 59 57 48 51 49
15. Sikkim 105 87 96 34 31 33 29 31 30
16. Tamil Nadu 89 82 86 44 41 43 35 39 37
17. West Bengal 103 57 95 45 46 46 38 39 38
18. Punjab 74 79 77 46 52 49 41 48 44
19. Karnataka 87 74 81 51 52 52 48 51 50
20. Dadra & Nagar Haveli 102 93 98 69 39 54 42 43 42
21. Gujarat 81 84 84 54 61 57 52 55 54
22. Himachal Pradesh 101 89 92 54 44 49 47 51 49
23. Andhra Pradesh 100 82 91 59 59 59 56 58 57
24. Bihar 95 94 94 59 62 60 60 62 61
25. Haryana 87 119 94 54 65 59 51 70 60
26. Assam N.A. N.A. N.A. 69 65 67 66 69 68
27. Rajasthan 114 114 114 70 81 75 64 72 68
28. Uttar Pradesh 131 128 130 69 84 76 71 75 73
29. Madhya Pradesh 158 140 150 77 86 82 72 79 76
30. Orissa 119 111 115 82 83 83 74 77 75
31. Nagaland 76 58 68 N.A. N.A. N.A. 19 18 18
32. Daman & Diu 60 56 57 43 34 39 27 28 28
33. Chhatisgarh 68 71 70 63 64 63
34. Jharkhand 50 52 51 43 58 50
35. Uttarakhand 31 53 41 37 48 42

All India** 122 108 115 57 64 60 56 61 58

N.A.: Not available.

Source : Office of the Registrar General of India, Ministry of Home Affairs.

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